>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says fever during pregnancy has been linked to adverse outcomes, including birth defects.
>Untreated fever and pain during pregnancy have maternal and infant health risks, including preterm birth, according to the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM).
Attracts-The-Brainworm: “Suffer through pregnancy without rhythm, and you won’t attract the ’tism.”
Donkey_Bugs on
That brain worm starved to death a long time ago.
trashscal408 on
Also them: “We gave out soldiers helmets, and now look how many more head injuries they have! We must ban helmets immediately.”
dazedan_confused on
Let’s be honest, autism is only a boogieman because it has a name that begins with “A” and ends in “ism”.
If it was called “God’s blessed mind”, nobody would care.
Soggy_Cracker on
I absolutely think the guy is a Moron.
But just because something has been around for longer doesn’t mean something recently developed couldn’t make it happen more often.
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Data doesn’t point to Tylenol anyway. Too many confounders
Well, time to take Panadol (Paracetamol) instead.
Gonna go buy Bayer AG shares and reap the windfall. /s
They are such fucking grifters 😂. Their friends at a competing pharmaceutical company are paying for this ofc.
RFK can’t be this dumb. Like he has access to all sorts of data and still pushes out misinformation
Mr. Brainworm’s there just to shift the blame of health problems away from poor access to preventative medicine and treatment. The scapegoat is individual “choice.” Women can “choose” not to take one of the few safe painkillers in acetaminophen, and [instead](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/16/fact-check-can-taking-tylenol-during-pregnancy-cause-autism-in-children):
>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says fever during pregnancy has been linked to adverse outcomes, including birth defects.
>Untreated fever and pain during pregnancy have maternal and infant health risks, including preterm birth, according to the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM).
Attracts-The-Brainworm: “Suffer through pregnancy without rhythm, and you won’t attract the ’tism.”
That brain worm starved to death a long time ago.
Also them: “We gave out soldiers helmets, and now look how many more head injuries they have! We must ban helmets immediately.”
Let’s be honest, autism is only a boogieman because it has a name that begins with “A” and ends in “ism”.
If it was called “God’s blessed mind”, nobody would care.
I absolutely think the guy is a Moron.
But just because something has been around for longer doesn’t mean something recently developed couldn’t make it happen more often.
Again, I don’t think Tylenol causes autism.